Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe vs. Rachael Ray Nutrish Indoor Complete Chicken, Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Rachael Ray Nutrish's ratio of 2.83 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Rachael Ray Nutrish has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Rachael Ray Nutrish's ratio of 2.83 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Rachael Ray Nutrish has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
pollock beef beef spleen beef liver beef kidney ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass yeast culture salmon oil
Rachael Ray Nutrish Indoor Complete Chicken, Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal dried peas brewers rice corn protein concentrate lentils chicken fat salmon cranberries pumpkin
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
Rachael Ray Nutrish Indoor Complete Chicken, Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat FoodKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
F |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Kibble |
Meat % | 95% | Unknown |
Protein % | 44% | 34% |
Fat % | 32% | 12% |
Fiber % | 3% | 8% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.38 to 1 | 2.83 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 15 | 21 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
low concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
9 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | No, 3rd Ingredient |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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